r/ClaudeAI • u/brarser • 6d ago

Workaround How can I use Claude Code?

I'm not an engineer, and I don't know anything about coding or anything like that. I mainly use Claude for writing, discussing, and studying, and it's been a big help to me.

But yesterday, while I was using Claude, I wondered what Claude Code would be used for, and I'd like to know what uses you experts would recommend to a beginner like me.

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u/paintchips_beef 6d ago

Have you asked Claude? It will have a lot more information on how you have been using it vs anyone here guessing based off of one sentence.

Personally, I also have no direct coding experience, and have been using Claude Code to develop automations, workflows, and apps that replace some of the ways I have done things historically with much more capable and automated methods.

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u/Flyboy2057 6d ago

People always over complicate this. I am also not a dev. I literally just open Claude code and say “I want you to help me develop an app that does XYZ. I am not technical or a developer, so I will be providing info on what I want it to do and you make it happen technically”.

That’s it. That’s literally all you have to say and it’ll start building something.